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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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16050 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 92 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of root used as a febrifuge for children. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92 |
16051 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 92 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Root chewed and held in mouth for toothache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92 |
16052 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 365 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Root held in the mouth for toothaches. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 |
16053 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 92 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sore backs of horses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92 |
16054 | Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh 1758 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 365 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sores on horses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 |
16221 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 133 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of plant given to children for colic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 133 |
16222 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 368 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of plant tops given to children for stomachaches. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 368 |
16223 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 133 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Decoction of plant given to children for colic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 133 |
16224 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 368 | Drug 2 | Pediatric Aid 42 | Infusion of plant tops given to children for stomachaches. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 368 |
16277 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 368 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Decoction of flowers given to horses as a laxative. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 368 |
16367 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 89, 90 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
16368 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 89, 90 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
16369 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 89 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Root sometimes used with another component to make a black dye. The root was not very highly esteemed for making a dye and alone was considered useless, but was occasionally used with another component to make a black dye. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
16454 | Hedeoma hispida Pursh 1804 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 112 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of leaves used for colds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112 |
16455 | Hedeoma hispida Pursh 1804 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 112 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 243 | Infusion of leaves used as a flavor and tonic appetizer in diet for the sick. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112 |
16494 | Hedeoma sp. 1807 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of plants taken for colds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
16495 | Hedeoma sp. 1807 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 255 | Infusion of plants taken as a tonic appetizer in diet of sick. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
16496 | Hedeoma sp. 1807 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Infusion of plants taken as a tonic appetizer in diet of sick. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
16563 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 369 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of flowers used for chest pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 369 |
16564 | Helianthus annuus L. 1821 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 130 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of flower heads taken for pulmonary troubles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 130 |
16695 | Helianthus tuberosus L. 1835 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 369 | Food 1 | Tubers boiled and sometimes fried after boiling for food. Overuse of these tubers was said to cause flatulency. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 369 | |
17227 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17228 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 359 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in propitiatory rites. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 359 |
17229 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Plant used in religious ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
17433 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 362 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of fruits taken for intestinal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 362 |
17434 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 362 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of fruits taken for fevers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 362 |
17435 | Humulus lupulus L. 1920 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 362 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of fruits taken for intestinal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 362 |
17459 | Humulus lupulus var. lupuloides E. Small 1921 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 77 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of fruit taken for intestinal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
17460 | Humulus lupulus var. lupuloides E. Small 1921 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 77 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Simple or compound poultice of chewed root applied to wounds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
17461 | Humulus lupulus var. lupuloides E. Small 1921 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 77 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of fruit taken for fevers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
17462 | Humulus lupulus var. lupuloides E. Small 1921 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 77 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of fruits taken 'to allay fevers and intestinal pains.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
18262 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 74 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Nuts used to make a black dye. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
18263 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 367 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Roots used to make a black dye. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 367 |
18264 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Nuts used to make soup. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
18265 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Nuts eaten plain or with honey. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 | |
19150 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Smoke from burned twigs inhaled as a cold remedy. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64 |
19151 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Decoction of fruits and leaves taken for coughs. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64 |
19152 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of leaves taken and used as a wash for cholera. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64 |
19153 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63, 64 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Decoction of fruits and leaves given to horses for coughs. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63, 64 |
19154 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63 | Other 3 | Protection 58 | Boughs put on tipi poles to ward off lightning. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63 |
19411 | Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. 2090 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 117 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Gourds made into rattles and used for ritualistic music. A handle was attached to the gourd and its contents were removed and replaced with small gravel or seeds from another plant. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 117 |
20316 | Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl. 2189 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 71 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Pulverized or chewed flowers applied as antidote for spider bites. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71 |
20395 | Linum lewisii Pursh 2205 | Dakota 61 | n66 139 | 48 | Food 1 | Fodder 50 | Seeds used to flavor feed. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48 |
20396 | Linum lewisii Pursh 2205 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 98 | Food 1 | Seeds used in cooking for the nutritive value and agreeable flavor. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 98 | |
20926 | Lomatium foeniculaceum ssp. daucifolium (Torr. & Gray) Theobald 2239 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 107 | Drug 2 | Love Medicine 133 | Compound containing seeds used by men as a love charm. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107 |
22557 | Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. 2435 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Bunches of plants hung in the home for the fragrance. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
22558 | Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. 2435 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Bunches of plants hung in the home for the fragrance. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
22559 | Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. 2435 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 365 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Grass hung in houses for the pleasant fragrance. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 |
22635 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 112113 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Sweetened infusion taken as a carminative or beverage. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112113 |
22636 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Plant used to make a hot, tea like beverage. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
22637 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 112 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Plant used to make a tea like beverage enjoyed for its pleasing, aromatic flavor. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112 |
22638 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Plant used as a flavor for meat. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
22639 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 112 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Plant used as a flavor in cooking meat. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112 |
22640 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Food 1 | Plant laid in alternate layers with dried meat in the packing case. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 | |
22641 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 112 | Food 1 | Plant parts packed in alternate layers with dried meat for storage. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112 | |
22921 | Mentzelia nuda var. nuda 2456 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 103 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Boiled, strained sap applied externally for fever. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 103 |
23062 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 78 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Compound decoction of root taken as a vermifuge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 78 |
23063 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 361 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Decoction of roots taken as a vermifuge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 361 |
23064 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 78 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound decoction of root used as wash for swollen arms or legs. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 78 |
23065 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 78 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of root taken for fever. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 78 |
23066 | Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. 2490 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 361 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of roots taken as a febrifuge. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 361 |
23217 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 111 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of flowers and leaves taken for abdominal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 111 |
23218 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of flowers and leaves taken for abdominal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
23219 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 111 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of leaves and flowers taken for abdominal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 111 |
23220 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of flowers and leaves taken for abdominal pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
23221 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Bunches of plants carried in bachelors' coats for the pleasant fragrance. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
23222 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Plant used for perfume. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
23599 | Nelumbo lutea Willd. 2570 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 79 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Hard, nut-like seeds cracked, freed from the shells and used with meat to make soup. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 79 |
23600 | Nelumbo lutea Willd. 2570 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 79 | Food 1 | Peeled tubers cooked with meat or hominy and used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 79 | |
23601 | Nelumbo lutea Willd. 2570 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 79 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Plant characterized as having mystic powers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 79 |
23871 | Nicotiana quadrivalvis Pursh 2583 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 113114 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Plant cultivated and used for smoking. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 113114 |
24668 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 104 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of peeled stems bound on wounds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104 |
24669 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 104 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Mucilaginous stem juice used to fix the colors painted on hides or receptacles made from hides. Freshly peeled stems were rubbed over the painted object to fix the color. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104 |
24670 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 366 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit dried for winter use. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 366 |
24671 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 104 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruits, with bristles removed, dried for winter use. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104 |
24672 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 366 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit eaten raw or stewed. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 366 |
24673 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 104 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits, with bristles removed, eaten fresh and raw or stewed. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104 |
24674 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 366 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Stems, cleared of spines, roasted and used for food in times of scarcity. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 366 |
24675 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 104 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Stems, with spines removed, roasted during food scarcities. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104 |
24676 | Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. 2661 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 104 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used by small boys in playing games. The 'cactus game' was played on the prairie where the cactus abounded. One boy was chosen to be 'it' and he would take a stick, place a cactus plant upon it and hold it up it the air. The other boys would attempt to shoot at it with their bows and arrows and the target holder would run after the boy who hit the target and strike him with the spiny cactus making him 'it'. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104 |
25727 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 92 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Peeled roots braided and dried for winter use. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92 |
25728 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 365 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Roots dried for winter use. The roots were peeled and braided into festoons by their tapering roots or were split into halves or quarters and after drying were stored in any convenient container. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 |
25729 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 92 | Food 1 | Peeled roots eaten fresh and uncooked or cooked. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92 | |
25730 | Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb. 2783 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 365 | Food 1 | Roots eaten fresh. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365 | |
25918 | Penstemon grandiflorus Nutt. 2811 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Decoction of roots used for chest pains. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
26669 | Physalis heterophylla Nees 2914 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 113 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruits, when in sufficient quantity, dried for winter use. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 113 |
26670 | Physalis heterophylla Nees 2914 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 362 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fruit made into a sauce. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 362 |
26671 | Physalis heterophylla Nees 2914 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 113 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fruits made into a sauce for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 113 |
26672 | Physalis heterophylla Nees 2914 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 362 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Fruit dried and stored for winter use. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 362 |
26686 | Physalis lanceolata Michx. 2915 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Food 1 | Bud clusters used in the spring for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 | |
26687 | Physalis lanceolata Michx. 2915 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 363 | Food 1 | Firm, young, green seed pods boiled with meat in the spring. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 | |
26688 | Physalis lanceolata Michx. 2915 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 362 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Large calyx of plant inflated by children in play & popped by striking it on the forehead or hand. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 362 |
27502 | Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. 2956 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Tree used for tipi poles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63 |
29399 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Seed vessels boiled to make a yellow dye for pluming arrow feathers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29400 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Waxy leaf buds boiled to make a yellow dye. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29401 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Fruit used as chewing gum by children. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29402 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Branches used as forage for horses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29403 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Food 1 | Inner bark eaten for its pleasant, sweet taste and nutritive value. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 | |
29404 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Musical Instrument 146 | Leaves used by girls and young women to make a flute-like instrument. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29405 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Green, unopened fruits used by children as beads and ear pendants in play. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );